Food and nutrition

Healthy eating

Balanced nutrition and everyday food choices.

Why bring superfoods into your diet?

East Sussex

Why bring superfoods into your diet?

Why should we consider the superfoods as part of our daily diet? When we are constantly bombarded with information on healthy food products, we may not…

By Rachel Branson · 1 Nov 2014

Antioxidants courtesy of Mother Nature

East Sussex

Antioxidants courtesy of Mother Nature

A whole plant diet contains the antioxidants and nutrition we need, without the risk of adding more dangerous free radicals from animal based food

By Rachel Branson · 1 Nov 2014

Vitamin B12 deficiency

Vitamin B12 deficiency

I cannot begin to tell you the importance of Vitamin B12 and the problems of not getting enough in your diet can have on your health.

By Rachel Branson · 1 Sept 2014

Alison Belcourt Nutrition

East Sussex

Alison Belcourt Nutrition

Alison Belcourt specialises in hormonal problems, digestive health, Chronic fatigue syndrome, infertility, PCOS.

By Rachel Branson · 28 Jul 2014

Fussy eater

Fussy eater

As a parent I was adamant that I was going to do all the right things when it came to getting my daughter to not become a fussy eater!

By Rachel Branson · 21 Jul 2014

Baby-led weaning

Baby-led weaning

Baby-led weaning allows babies to learn appetite control naturally, so they eat when hungry and stop when full.

By Rachel Branson · 21 Jul 2014

Savoury Peruvian Hass avocado muffins

Savoury Peruvian Hass avocado muffins

These delicious savoury avocado muffins are perfect for breakfast or brunch – and they’re great for packed lunches or picnics too.

By Rachel Branson · 8 Jul 2014

Peruvian Hass avocado brownies

Peruvian Hass avocado brownies

Adding mashed Peruvian Hass avocado to the recipe gives these brownies a rich flavour and fabulously moist texture.

By Rachel Branson · 8 Jul 2014

Beetroot juice powder

Beetroot juice powder

Why should you eat beetroot juice powder when you can buy fresh beetroot? It is a question that gets asked quite a lot.

By Rachel Branson · 3 Jun 2014

How to use chia seeds

How to use chia seeds

Chia seeds are actually easy to incorporate - here are some suggestions (your recommended daily intake of Chia is 1 - 2 tablespoons per day)

By Rachel Branson · 19 May 2014

Preventing migraines

Preventing migraines

Migraine headache is one of the most common health conditions in the world, regardless of the economic climate and is also one of the top twenty causes of…

By Rachel Branson · 6 May 2014

Nutritious Watercress

Nutritious Watercress

To inspire guzzlers of green juices, Watercress has teamed up with nutritionist Dr. Sarah Schenker to develop three surprisingly tasty green juices.

By Rachel Branson · 4 Mar 2014

Guide to Juicing and juicers

Guide to Juicing and juicers

With a vast array of juicers on the market we look at the top gadgets for juicing your fruit and vegetables to make a healthy refreshing drink.

By Rachel Branson · 4 Mar 2014

A colourful selection of fresh fruit, vegetables, legumes and whole grains.

Fun way to eat your five a day

How do we make sure that we are really getting the right nutrition from the right food and getting our five a day?

By Rachel Branson · 4 Jan 2014

FODMAP Diet

Body

FODMAP Diet

Following on from last months article on SIBO, this issue will look at the pros and cons of the low FODMAP diet, an exclusion diet specifically targeted at…

By Rachel Branson · 1 Jan 2014

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